"Lifelong Learning" or "Adult Education": conceptual clarifications, barriers in the learning process, learning strategies and theories.


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In this article, a bibliographic clarification of the terms of lifelong learning or lifelong education, continuing education and adult education is attempted, as well as the forms of education, i.e. formal, periodical and informal. Briefly listed are the organizations and educational institutions of lifelong learning and continuing education in Greece as well as its definition from the Greek and European institutional framework. The concept of adulthood is developed while the founders of adult education and learning theories across time through a literature review are captured. The barriers that appear in adult education due to adulthood as well as the strategies that adults use refer to the effort to develop lifelong learning

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